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Then, the stroll may continue alongside the Calle Calle River Costanera (shoreline), which is called Valdivia River a little farther away and it’s the only navigable river in Chile. When reaching the limit of the city center, it’s the commercial and tourist area of Feria Fluvial (riverside market) that was declared a National Historic Monument in 2009; across the street it’s Mercado Municipal and only a few steps away, the Foucault Pendulum, an impressive must-visit place in Región de Los Ríos.

Going for a drive, the tour may continue across the Calle Calle River towards Isla Teja and visiting Parque Saval where the main attraction is the permanent display of sculptures and Laguna de los Lotos (lotus flower lagoon); and closeby, Botanical Garden of Universidad Austral de Chile.
Valdivia  is mainly a student city with a variety of alternatives for entertainment to enjoy the southern nightlife. In the Esmeralda neighborhood, there are some restaurants, pubs and nightclubs such as Carré Restaurant, Shot Karaoke and Clover Irish Pub. In the Yungay neighborhood, Ocio Restobar, In Isla Teja, El Búnker and downtown, Strike Karaoke and XS Nightclub within Dreams Casino Hotel. 

2. Kunstmann Brewery: on the route from Valdivia towards Niebla, this is a must-visit for beer fans, who can also try some of the local culinary treats.

3. Niebla: After visiting Feria Costumbrista (Traditional Chilean Food Market) and Niebla Castle, this part of the tour may end in Playa Los Molinos, where there are many alternatives of restaurants by the beach, and the fishing cove is another must-visit in Región de Los Ríos. 

4. Corral Bay is the oldest seaport in the South of Chile and along with Mancera Island and Niebla Castle they encompass the area that has one of the largest fort and castle systems built by the Spaniards in the entire continent. This impressive defense system protected the area from the pirates and corsairs of the 17th and 18th centuries who came to loot and plunder these lands.

5. Seven Lakes Route: Pellaifa, Calafquén, Pullinque, Pirehueico, Neltume, Panguipulli, and Riñihue lakes are part of this Nature's wonders, where activities like horse riding, kayaking, rafting, trekking, bird watching, and winter sports at Mocho-Choshuenco Volcano turn this area into another must-visit in Región de Los Ríos.

6. Liquiñe Valley has more than 8 hot springs within a 2.5-miles area. Along with the adventure of trekking through the deep forest one may take home a token made out of wood by local artisans. In 2017 Liquiñe was declared “World Crafts City for Wood Carving” by the World Crafts Council , an organization affiliated to UNESCO that helps and advises the craftspeople of the world with the purpose of rescuing and preserving their traditions.

7. Huilo Huilo Biological Reserve is truly a nature lovers’ paradise. In this enchanted place there are two pristine and magical waterfalls called Salto Huilo Huilo and Salto de la Leona. This highly recommended Travel Guide Book to Huilo Huilo is an excellent source of information and tips.

8. Lago Ranco is the third largest lake in Chile, with 13 islands surrounded by waterfalls, uncharted rainforests in the Valdivian jungle, crystal clear waters of rivers and lakes and with a rich biodiversity. One can cycle through the lake basin and navigate its waters either by kayak or boat. A few kilometers away, Futrono, Coique Bay, Huapi Island, Maihue Lake, Los Saltos del Nilahue and Llifén Hot Springs are some of the main attractions of the area. And for fly fishing lovers, Rio Bueno and its beaches, campsites and cabins is the place of preference.

9. Villarrica National Park, located right in the north limit of Región de Los Ríos has the Villarrica Volcano as its main attraction, with approximately 9,300 feet altitude above sea level. Quetrupillán and Lanin Volcanoes along with beautiful rainforests and unique volcanic caves, rivers and lagoons are also part of the main attractions of this must-visit place in Región de Los Ríos.

10. Puyehue National Park, located in the south limit of Región de Los Ríos, was declared a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO in 2007. Places like Anticura and Puyehue Lake may be visited where the Puyehue Volcano captures the whole view. The National Park is one of the most well-equipped camping sites with cabins and shelters for the travelers.

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